List of defunct airlines of China
Appearance
This is a list of defunct airlines of China.[1][2]
Defunct airlines
[edit]Airline | Image | IATA | ICAO | Callsign | Commenced operations | Ceased operations | Notes |
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Air Great Wall | G8 | CGW | GREAT WALL | 1992 | 2001 | Formed by CAAC Flying College. 55% stake acquired in 2000 by China Eastern Airlines, and reorganized in 2001 as the Ningbo branch of China Eastern Airlines. Merged into China Eastern Airlines.[3] | |
Beijing-Han Airlines | 1922 | 1922 | Founded by Cao Kun with a single Handley Page aircraft which fatally crashed 3 days after launch.[4] | ||||
CAAC Airlines | CA | CCA | CAAC | 1952 | 1987 | Airline division of the Civil Aviation Administration of China; split into six airlines[5] | |
CDI Cargo Airlines | GJ | CDC | CDI Cargo | 2011 | 2013 | Rebranded as Loong Air[6] | |
China Air Cargo | CYN | 1988 | 1993 | Formed by CAAC Flying College. Integrated into Air China. | |||
China Eastern Airlines Cargo | 2002 | 2004 | Was known as China Cargo Airlines before 2002, reverted to the original name | ||||
China General Aviation | GP | CTH | TONGHANG | 1987 | 1997 | Acquired by China Eastern Airlines[7] | |
China National Aviation Corporation (CNAC) | 1925 | 1952 | Nationalized in 1949; merged into the People's Aviation Company of China in 1952[8][9] | ||||
China Northern Airlines | CJ | CBF | CHINA NORTHERN | 1990 | 2004 | Merged into China Southern Airlines[10] | |
China Northern Swan Airlines | 1990 | 2000 | Merged into China Southern Airlines Heilongjiang Branch[11] | ||||
China Northwest Airlines | WH | CNW | CHINA NORTHWEST | 1989 | 2003 | Merged with China Yunnan Airlines into China Eastern Airlines[12] | |
China Southwest Airlines | SZ | CXN | CHINA SOUTHWEST | 1987 | 2002 | Merged into Air China[13] | |
China Xinhua Airlines | XW | CXH | XINHUA | 1992 | 2007 | Merged with Chang An Airlines and Shanxi Airlines to form Grand China Air[14] | |
China Xinjiang Airlines | XO | CXJ | XINJIANG | 1985 | 2003 | Absorbed into China Southern Airlines[15] | |
China Yunnan Airlines | 3Q | CYH | YUNNAN | 1992 | 2003 | Merged with China Northwest Airlines into China Eastern Airlines[16] | |
Deer Jet | DF | DER | Jinlu Service Airlines | 1995 | 2006 | Renamed/merged to Deer Air[17] | |
Donghai Airlines Cargo | J5 | EPA | DONGHAI AIR | 2006 | 2016 | [18] | |
East Pacific Airlines | EPA Airways | 2004 | 2006 | Rebranded as Donghai Airlines[19] | |||
East Star Airlines | 8C | DXH | EAST STAR | 2005 | 2009 | Went bankrupt[20] | |
Eurasia Aviation Corporation | 1925 | 1943 | Sino-German joint airline[21] | ||||
Fujian Airlines | IV | CFJ | 1993 | 1994 | Merged into XiamenAir[22] | ||
Grandstar Cargo | GD | GSC | GRANDSTAR CARGO | 2008 | 2012 | Merged into Uni-Top Airlines[23] | |
Great Wall Airlines | IJ | GWL | GREAT WALL | 2006 | 2011 | Merged with Shanghai Airlines Cargo into China Cargo Airlines[24] | |
Guizhou Airlines | G4 | CGH | GUIZHOU | 1991 | 1998 | Merged into China Southern Airlines[25] | |
Hamiata
(Sino-Soviet Aviation Corporation) |
1939 | 1950 | Sino-Soviet joint airline, taken over by SKOGA[26][27] | ||||
Henan Airlines | VD | KPA | KUN PENG | 2009 | 2010 | Bankruptcy and ceased after the Henan Airlines Flight 8387 incident[28] | |
Jade Cargo International | JI | JAE | JADE CARGO | 2006 | 2011 | Bankruptcy[29] | |
Kunpeng Airlines | VD | KPA | KUNPENG AIR | 2007 | 2009 | Rebranded as Henan Airlines[30] | |
Manchuria Aviation Company | RH | 1931 | 1945 | Dissolved after the fall of Manchukuo[21] | |||
Nanjing Airlines | 3W | CNJ | 1988 | 2003 | Merged into parent company China Eastern Airlines[31] | ||
Northeast Airlines | NS | DBH | DONGBEI AIR | 2007 | 2010 | Rebranded as Hebei Airlines[32] | |
OTT Airlines | JF | OTT | OTT AIRLINES | 2020 | 2024 | Merged into parent company China Eastern Airlines[33] | |
Shanghai Airlines Cargo | F4 | SHQ | SHANGHAI CARGO | 2006 | 2011 | Merged with Great Wall Airlines into China Cargo Airlines[34] | |
Shanxi Airlines | 8C | CXI | SHANXI | 1988 | 2007 | Merged with Chang An Airlines and China Xinhua Airlines to form Grand China Air[14] | |
SKOGA | СКОГА | 1950 | 1954 | Sino-Soviet joint airline; came under Chinese control and replaced by CAAC[35] | |||
Swan Airlines | 1992 | 1996 | Taken over by China Northern Airlines[11] | ||||
United Eagle Airlines (UEAir) | EU | UEA | UNITED EAGLE | 2005 | 2010 | Rebranded as Chengdu Airlines[36][37] | |
Uni-Top Airlines | UW | UTP | UNITOP | 2009 | 2019 | Bankruptcy[38] | |
Wuhan Airlines | WU | CWU | WUHAN AIR | 1986 | 2002 | Merged into China Eastern Airlines[39][40] | |
Yangtze River Express | Y8 | YZR | YANGTZE RIVER | 2003 | 2017 | Rebranded as Suparna Airlines[41] | |
Ying'an Airlines | YI | AYE | AIR YING AN | 2005 | 2015 | Air Carrier Operating Certificate Revoked[42] | |
Zhejiang Airlines | CJG | ZHEJIANG | 1986 | 2004 | Absorbed into Air China[43] | ||
Zhongyuan Airlines | Z2 | CYN | ZHONGYUAN | 1986 | 2000 | Acquired by China Southern Airlines[44] |
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